| Index | North Gateway | Phoenix | Arizona |
| Cost of living | 130 | 113 | 101 |
| Groceries | 102 | 104 | 101 |
| Health care | 100 | 102 | 101 |
| Housing | 195 | 132 | 96 |
| Transportation | 104 | 105 | 102 |
| Utilities | 108 | 113 | 111 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 103 | 104 | 103 |
| Household Items | 101 | 102 | 101 |
| Education & Childcare | 101 | 105 | 103 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $180,986 | $15,082 | $4,223 | $5,430 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Arizona | 5.6% | 10.725% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Arizona | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Deer Creek, AZ | 189 | 96 | 4.2% |
| Youngtown, AZ | 7,044 | 100 | 0.4% |
| Sun City, AZ | 39,873 | 102 | 1.9% |
| El Mirage, AZ | 36,729 | 104 | 3.8% |
| Sun City West, AZ | 27,025 | 111 | 10.6% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,698,457 | 113 | 12.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,632,157 | 102 | 2.0% |
| Montréal, QC | 1,811,008 | n/a | |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,573,237 | 100 | 0.3% |
| San Diego, CA | 1,466,871 | 176 | 76.0% |
| Dallas, TX | 1,391,819 | 107 | 7.0% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,698,457 | 113 | 12.9% |